Thompson Hollow Loop
- 5.0 mi
- round trip
- 1,662 ft
- climb
- 9,393 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Is Thompson Hollow Loop open right now?
Alert in the area
The Forest Service lists 2 alerts for Fishlake National Forest.
PST 66 Rock Canyon Trail Temporarily Closed
Agency alert covering Fishlake National Forest · USFS · Fishlake National Forest
TERMINATION OF STAGE 1 FIRE RESTRICTION ORDER
Agency alert covering Fishlake National Forest · Order 0408-26-10 · USFS · Fishlake National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · Fishlake National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Thompson Hollow Loop is a 5-mile out-and-back hike in the Beaver Ranger District of Fishlake National Forest in Utah, managed by the Forest Service. The trail rises from a low point of 7,725 feet to a high of 9,393 feet, with a total elevation gain of 1,662 feet. It is a moderate route, and the natural-surface trail is open from June through October. The trail is open to both horses and bikes, so riders and pack animals can join the climb. The open season runs from June 1 to October 31, and the route is best planned around that window. Thompson Ridge lies just 0.3 miles away, and South Fork of South Creek is about half a mile off. For an overnight stay, Anderson Meadow - Rec Site is roughly 4 miles away and Kents Lake Campground is about 4.9 miles away.
Local outfitters
- Henrie's Hitch-N-Post24 mi away
- Big Rock Candy Mountain27 mi away
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